2016 AUD to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

463.6581 XOF

YEARLY LOW

414.4400 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

442.8062 XOF

2016 AUD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AUD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 463.6581. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 414.4400.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 49.2182 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 426.2149 to the December average rate of 456.4139, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 463.6581 was down 3.52% compared to the 2015 peak of 480.5968, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AUD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,318,291 XOF

2015 Average 2,224,646 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 2,072,200 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 246,090.82 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

461.5486

420.8307

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AUD to XOF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 433.7903, compared to 451.8221 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 18.0319 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 433.7903

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 451.8221

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 28.2987 XOF (High: 442.7386 / Low: 414.4400). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.0404 XOF (High: 463.6581 / Low: 453.6177).

January Spread (Volatile) ±28.2987

November Spread (Stable) ±10.0404

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 19.3397 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -19.3397

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 458.1554) against the same month in 2015 (average: 437.9762), the exchange rate shifted by +20.1792 (+4.61%).

2016 Avg (November) 458.1554

2015 Avg (November) 437.9762

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	442.7386	414.4400	426.2149
February	432.3272	415.3152	424.2239
March	448.2358	434.6113	445.0691
April	454.3932	437.5374	446.0994
May	438.9769	423.4542	426.7598
June	444.0860	427.5266	434.3744
July	453.3955	440.7968	448.3381
August	456.7694	442.8491	448.2480
September	451.4940	438.0548	445.4021
October	462.5882	446.1251	454.3754
November	463.6581	453.6177	458.1554
December	462.6692	449.6350	456.4139